page_title: Mata Escura Biological Reserve
hierarchical_section_title: Mata Escura Biological Reserve
caption_attribution_description: Português: Reserva Biológica Mata Escura
context_page_description: The Mata Escura Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  It protects a remnant of Atlantic Forest, and includes a unique mix of vegetation on sandy hilltops.
  The reserve overlaps with a traditional quilombo community, creating a conflict with the reserve's full-protected status.
context_section_description: The Mata Escura Biological Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Biológica da Mata Escura) is a biological reserve in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  It protects a remnant of Atlantic Forest, and includes a unique mix of vegetation on sandy hilltops.
  The reserve overlaps with a traditional quilombo community, creating a conflict with the reserve's full-protected status.
caption: View of the reserve
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